Dirk Songuer
Portfolio Business Lead Frontend, Mobile & XR Experiences at Telekom MMS
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolDirk Songuer is a technology leader and portfolio business lead based in Berlin with 12+ years of experience building frontend, mobile and XR experiences for clients and platforms ranging from enterprise to experimental. He blends hands-on engineering—evidenced by full‑stack contributions like modernizing Microsoft's GalaxyExplorer Unity/MRTK project—with strategic product work shaping metaverse, IoT and mixed‑reality initiatives at Microsoft and Telekom MMS. Dirk has led interdisciplinary studios and large teams to turn ambiguous futures into pragmatic pilots and production solutions for brands such as BMW, Toyota and Chanel, while also advising organizations as a strategist and author exploring the cultural politics of the metaverse. Curious about where technology and society meet, he loves uncovering overlooked tech “what‑ifs” and building teams that explore them.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Guest Listener Futures Research (Zukunftsforschung), Guest Listener Futures Research (Zukunftsforschung) at Freie Universität BerlinDipl. Informationswirt (FH) Information Sciences (Informations- und Wissensmanagement), Dipl. Informationswirt (FH) Information Sciences (Informations- und Wissensmanagement) at Hochschule Darmstadt
German, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (18)
windows-mixed-reality10
augmented-reality10
virtual-reality10
dotnet-core10
csharp10
unity3d10
3d-models9
ui-design8
animation7
bot-framework6
azure6
chatbot6
nodejs6
bots6
azure-web-app-service6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/GalaxyExplorer
Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
Galaxy Explorer is the application Microsoft is building as part of the Share Your Idea campaign.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:12 commits, 2 PRs, 2 comments in 15 days
Contributions summary:Dirk's contributions primarily involve restructuring and refactoring the project. The user transitioned the project from HTK to MRTK v2, updating the Unity version. They made changes to scene configurations and incorporated new features, including POIs, audio services, and models. They also refactored menu systems and worked on onboarding experiences, demonstrating a focus on overall project architecture and feature implementation.
galaxymicrosoftexplorershareidea
DirkSonguer/uwp-technocoid-v10
Jun 2017 - Nov 2018
Contributions:39 commits, 32 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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